Fossel Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Fossel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fossel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
England71:7,959,723202,100
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

The alternate forms: Fössel (31) are calculated separately.

Fossel Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fossel Come From? nationality or country of origin

Fossel is most common in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms: Fössel. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fossel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,701,480th most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name Fossel is mostly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Fossel live; 77 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Fossel is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 4,072,572. In The United States Fossel is primarily concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 16 percent are found, Colorado, where 12 percent are found and Wyoming, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The United States it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 10 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.

Fossel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fossel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fossel surname rose 556 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fossel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fossel surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

Fossel earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.33% more than the national average, earning $60,981 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fössel9431/
Foessel92773/
Fossell92189/
Foissel9238/
Foussel9215/
Fosel912/
Foussell8612/
Fessel832,067/
Füssel831,794/
Fassel83988/
Vossel83395/
Fussel83287/
Foisel83184/
Fousel8396/
Fossil8345/
Fohsel8316/
Foesel8314/
Fossyl8312/
Foseld831/
Fosell831/
Foysel831/
Fosael830/
Foshel830/
Foscel830/
Fosl806/
Fussell778,134/
Faessel77481/
Fasselt77194/
Fassell7789/
Fasseel7759/
Fessell7741/
Voissel7729/
Feussel778/
Foehsel776/
Vossell772/
Fouhsel772/
Faussel771/
Fassiel771/
Foiseul771/
Foshell770/
Fousell770/
Fottsel770/
Foushel770/
Foisele770/
Fasel734,061/
Fesel73425/
Fösel73257/
Vosel73118/
Fosil7382/
Fotel7346/
Fosle7330/
Fusel7327/
Foßel739/
Fozel737/
Fäsel737/
Foxel731/
Faessell711/
Fusseell711/
Voshsell711/
Fottsell710/
Fuschsel710/
Feessell710/
Fassil674,254/
Fol673,932/
Vassel672,390/
Vessel671,088/
Fausel67878/
Foutel67723/
Foxell67222/
Faseel67216/
Fahsel67147/
Fasoel6798/
Foisil6795/
Faselt6774/
Faesel6747/
Fehsel6746/
Fuscel6743/
Foizel6725/
Faasel6725/
Fussil6723/
Voisel6719/
Fusell6714/
Vossil6714/
Fasselová678/
Fasiel678/
Foußel676/
Fousil675/
Fuhsel674/
Fajsel674/
Foitel673/
Fouzel672/
Feesel672/
Fashel672/
Fessil672/
Fusiel672/
Fojtel672/
Vohsel672/
Foucel672/
Feseel671/
Feusel671/
Faszel671/
Fotell671/
Fottel671/
Footel671/
Voesel671/
Voosel671/
Füxsel671/
Fushel671/
Fochel671/
Fociel671/
Fasell670/
Fesell670/
Vosell670/
Feszel670/
Fozell670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fossel
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